Personality school closes after four day session
Twelve hundred women attended the final session of the Personality school led by Janette Serrec at the Town theater. She urged realistic views on sex as part of life and emphasized maternal influence, frankness with children, and sustaining love through companionship and shared ideals. Sponsors included The Gazette and multiple local businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naome Doebel
Janette Serrec
The
Gazette
Lfe
Miss Serrec
Rose Giow
Miss Serree
Newman’s
Sminckel
Bailey Boot Shop
Cedar Rapids Gas Company
Mirain's
Rude Auto Company
Standard Glass and Paint Company
Cedar Rapids Mavtag Company
John E Lapes Colonial Baking Company
Hiltbrunner Music Company
Bifth Avenue Market and
Ciorers
Whitine’s
Alberts Cleaners
Levien
Springville
Shepherd General Agent
National Life Insurance Company of Vermont
Hotel Roosevelt
Stop Getting Up Nights Backache Promises
An old advertisement touts Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as a harmless stimulant and diuretic for clogged kidneys and irritated bladder. It claims nightly sleep improves and lists symptoms like backache puffy eyes and burning during urination, urging purchase at 35 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haarlem
Haarem
Iowa City Liquor Store Site Leased
The state liquor control commission leased a building at 215 East Washington Street in Iowa City from Schmidt-Kurtz Improvement Co for a retail store. Rent is 115 dollars monthly for the first year and 100 dollars thereafter, with alterations and utilities provided by the landlord. Occupancy planned for mid October with staff to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
State Liquor Control Commission
East
Washington Street
Schmidt-Kurtz Improvement Company
Iowa
Orr
Kinney robbery case goes to jury in district court
A jury hears the state case against Floyd Kinney and co defendants on a robbery charge tied to Rudolph Hadek. Kinney testifies Hadek irritated him and says the money was later found in the car. Defense contends Hadek was assaulted. witnesses include Mary Rozek and Det Earl Stanley. Separately Everett Robinson faces a breaking and entering charge after a Fifth Avenue Market arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Kinney
Ladair
Kinney
Darrell Power
William House
Near Waubeck
William Rushford
Stone City
Frank Beebe
Central City
G K Thompson
Rudolph Hadek
H. C Ring
G K. Thompson
James W Patterson
Robert W Greene
Hadek
Mary Rozek
Twelfth Avenue SE
Ely Road
H. G. Rupe
Earl Stanley
Larry Condon
Power
Rebee
House
A. B Clark
Everett Robinson
Robinson
Fifth Avenue
Seventh Street
Divorce Actions Dismissed by Judge Clark
Cruel and inhuman treatment filings were dismissed before Judge Clark. The cases include Nellie Kathryn Smith versus Walter Ellsworth Smith and Eva Jane Hickman Strayer.
Divorce decrees and civil suit actions in district court
Judge A B Clark granted Myrtle Klock a default decree of divorce from Charles R Klock on cruelty grounds. A marriage dated May 17 1929 is noted. Separately Lever Brothers dismissed without prejudice a $134.90 account suit against Piggly Wiggly Hawkeye Stores Inc before Judge Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Clark
District Court
Myrtle Klock
Charles R. Klock
Lever Brothers
Piggly Wiggly Hawkeye Stores, Inc
Independence Man Is Re elected Poultry Association Director
Des Moines Iowa Poultry Improvement Association members re elected A H Ward Independence as director at large. New board members include Marion Kipp Winfield Mrs Harry Frakes Adel and Mrs Fred Wag ner Washington Hatchery division W C Ranseyer Oskaloosa Floyd Bloom Shenandoah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa Poultry Improvement Association
A. H. Ward
Independence
Marion Kipp
Winfield
Harry Frakes
Adel
Fred Wagner
Washington, Ia
W. C. Ranseyer
Oskaloosa
Floyd Bloom
Shenandoah
Proper Claims Found For Buchanan Shortage
INDEPENDENCE The Buchanan county board of supervisors reported that up to that time proper claims had been found for 1115 of 1543.47 tied to accounts of former Auditor Lloyd P. Todd who resigned in July. The checkers’ report was made nearly a month ago and Todd met with the board on Tuesday. The board said checks were located for most of the remaining balance and will study the matter further.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
Buchanan County Board of Supervisors
Lloyd P. Todd
Todd
Notice of Petition for Construction of Will and Authority to Sell
In Linn County Iowa district court a petition by John W Hunter as executor of G P Tyrrell deceased seeks construction of the will and authority to sell the North Half of the Southwest Quarter Section 1 Township 82 North Range West 5th P M to pay debts. A hearing is set for October 8, 1934 at 9 a.m. in Cedar Rapids courthouse. The executors attorneys Donnelly Lynch Anderson and Lynch will appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of Iowa
Linn County
G. P. Tyrrell
G P Tyrrell
District Court of
Iowa
John W Hunter
Sre
Cedar Rapids
Towa
Joan We
Donnelly
Lynch
Anderson
Brother and Sister Found Chained in Pittsburgh Home
In a northside lodging house a 52 year old woman Grace Gutowski and her 48 year old brother Alex were found chained to floors in adjoining rooms. Stanley 50 and John 45 admitted chaining them to avoid public institutions. A police physician said Alex had been released from Mayview mental hospital four years ago and chained since then. All four were taken to a police station for questioning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Grace Gutowski
Miss Gutowski
Alex
Stanley
John
Mayview Mental Hospital
Fern Dolores Born to Mr and Mrs Ernest Kaplan
A daughter named Fern Dolores was born to Mr and Mrs Ernest Kaplan of Cedar Rapids route No 3 on September 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Kaplan
Cedar Rapids
Fern Dolores
They call that new rich kid a problem child
The phrase captures the tension as residents label the new wealthy student a problem while officials and classmates weigh limits and discipline. Community responses reflect envy and concern over changes in school culture and authority.
Iowa Declares Fire Prevention Week October 7 13
Governor Clyde L. Herring proclaimed Fire Prevention Week in Des Moines urging observation from October 7 through October 13. The announcement marks a statewide push for fire safety awareness and prevention practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Clyde L. Herring
Iowa
Well Known Davenport Pastor Dies Suddenly
The Rev. LeRoy M. Coffman longtime pastor of Davenport First Presbyterian Church died at his home Thursday morning after an acute indigestion attack. Born July 14 1867 in Warsaw Indiana he studied at Burlington College Drake University and earned a Doctor of Divinity from Ohio University in 1905. Coffman author and former managing editor of the Chicago Interior from 1881 to 1893 is survived by his widow and three children with funeral arrangements not yet set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
LeRoy M. Coffman
First Presbyterian Church
Coffman
Warsaw
Burlington College
Drake University
Ohio University
Chicago Interior
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